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Breast CarcinomaEVONAILNCT02870699

Efficacy of Evonail® Solution in the Prevention of Nail Damage Induced by Docetaxel in Patients With Breast Cancer.

A study testing Evonail in people with Breast Carcinoma, run by Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine at 1 site in France.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Docetaxel is widely used in oncology for the treatment of many solid tumors. The side effects of docetaxel are many and sometimes serious. The primary toxicity of docetaxel is neutropenia. Skin and nail manifestations, frequency, the second category of adverse events after haematological adverse events. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older, women only
Conditions the study is for
Breast Carcinoma
What is being tested?
Evonail
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
50 participants
Where
1 siteFrance
Study dates
Oct 2011to Jun 2016
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Age ≥ 18 years old
  • Patient with breast carcinoma
  • Patients treated with adjuvant chemotherapy (FEC + 3 docetaxel +/- Herceptin®)
  • Patients who have never been treated with taxanes
  • Patients with no nail damage before starting the study
  • ECOG performance < 2
  • Ability to provide written informed consent

Who cannot join

  • Patient allergic to any of the treatment components
  • Use of film-forming solution, solvents or any other products applied to the fingernails (artificial nails ...) in three weeks before the first of docetaxel treatment
  • Risk of exposure to aggressive factors nail during the study
  • Using refrigerants gloves during chemotherapy treatments
  • Onychophagia
  • Presence of nail disease or a history of nail pathology (infectious and other)
  • Pregnant or breast feeding females
  • Patients whose condition is not compatible with the follow-up study

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

France1 site
  • Institut de Cancerologie de Lorraine

    Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, 54519

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About this study

Official title: Study of the Effectiveness of the Film-forming Solution Evonail® Versus Placebo in the Prevention of Nail Damage Induced by Docetaxel in Patients With Breast Cancer.

Docetaxel is widely used in oncology for the treatment of many solid tumors. The side effects of docetaxel are many and sometimes serious. The primary toxicity of docetaxel is neutropenia. Skin and nail manifestations, frequency, the second category of adverse events after haematological adverse events.

Use of the product Evonail® was demonstrated in a patient treated by doxetaxel and having nail damage.

The purpose of this study is to confirm the effectiveness of the film-forming solution Evonail® versus a placebo on the prevention of nail damage in women with breast cancer and treated by adjuvant docetaxel.

Being tested
Evonail, Placebo excipient
Keywords
chemotherapy neoadjuvant
Medical subject headings
Breast Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • EvonailDevice

    film-forming solution containing water Evaux naturally rich in lithium, strontium and manganese with UV filter

  • Placebo excipientDevice

    film forming excipient solution

Study groups in NCT02870699
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
ARM AExperimental* Evonail film forming solution : 1 daily application on the left hand * Placebo excipient : 1 daily application on the right hand
Receives: Device: Evonail; Device: Placebo excipient
ARM BActive comparator* Evonail film forming solution : 1 daily application on the right hand * Placebo excipient : 1 daily application on the left hand
Receives: Device: Evonail; Device: Placebo excipient

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Efficacy of the film-forming solution Evonail® versus placebo on nail damage

    Efficacy will be evaluated by the oncologist according to NCI-CTC

    Measured: up to 9 weeks

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. Different types of nail damage observed in each group after chemotherapy docetaxel

    Nail damage will be evaluated by the dermatologist based on photography according to NCI-CTC

    Measured: up to 9 weeks

  2. Patient compliance for the film-forming solution Evonail®

    Patient compliance will be evaluated using a questionnaire

    Measured: up to 9 weeks

  3. Patient satisfaction regarding the use of the film-forming solution Evonail®

    Patient satisfaction will be evaluated using a questionnaire

    Measured: up to 9 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted17 Aug 2016 (estimated)
  2. Study startOct 2011
  3. Primary completionJun 2015
  4. Study completionJun 2016

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Crossover
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
50 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02870699
Sponsor's protocol ID
2011-A00981-40
Acronym
EVONAIL
Status last verified
Aug 2018
First submitted
12 Aug 2016
Last updated
28 Sep 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Evonail in people with Breast Carcinoma, run by Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine at 1 site in France.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 7 inclusion and 8 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 28 Sep 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in France. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Efficacy of the film-forming solution Evonail® versus placebo on nail damage (time frame: up to 9 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 28 Sep 2023; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 7 Nov 2026.

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